Economics Quote by Loron-Jon Stokes Download Open image ““If history has lied then economics is the conclusion of its deceit.”” — Loron-Jon Stokes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economics History
Economic history is a never-ending series of episodes based on falsehoods and lies, not truths. It represents the path to big money. The object… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there. . . . History is always written… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Every short statement about economics is misleading (with the possible exception of my present one). — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
“But to the modern mind, resonating with different media-metaphors, the truth in economics is believed to be best discovered and expressed in numbers. Perhaps… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The repeated lies become history, but they don't necessarily become the truth. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“History loved to lie, through simple distortion or complete fabrication. Lies were the cosmetics of history, and when history could not be beautiful, it… — Sean DeLauder Copy Share Image
“Haven't we had another climatically dysfunctional scorcher of a summer this year?” Novian. Chapter 1.” — Loron-Jon Stokes Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a writer is inspired by the moment, more often they are prepared.” — Loron-Jon Stokes Copy Share Image
“The nature of mind is the nature of everything” – Dudjom Rinpoche (1904 – 1987)” — Loron-Jon Stokes Copy Share Image
“No matter how good the sailor, a still breeze will take a man nowhere.” — Loron-Jon Stokes Copy Share Image
Don't let's lose sight of what creates wealth. It is open markets, it is capitalism. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
Our engagement through international economics, trade, these trade agreements, is vital and is linked to our national security. This is a lesson we learned from the '30s, it is a lesson we learned post-World War II, and it plays to our strengths. — Charles Boustany Copy Share
“The free-market economy and globalisation process have brought about, in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, a sharp and sudden rise in the standard of living and level of awareness of life’s pleasures and luxuries available to the educated and new middle classes, in all countries liberated from the “intelligent design” of totalitarian or semi-totalitarian governments that purported to… — Yaakov Malkin Copy Share
“Everything economic science posits as given, that is, the range of dispositions of the economic agent which ground the illusion of the ahistorical universality of the categories and concepts employed by that science, is, in fact, the paradoxical product of a long collective history, endlessly reproduced in individual histories, which can be fully accounted for only by historical analysis: it… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied to individuals,… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
“a select group of high-performing companies have managed to close the strategy-to-performance gap through better planning and execution. These companies—Barclays, Cisco Systems, Dow Chemical,… — Michael C. Mankins Copy Share Image
The system of private property is the most important guaranty of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“Economists have a singular method of procedure. There are only two kinds of institutions for them, artificial and natural. The institutions of feudalism are artificial institutions, those of the bourgeoisie are natural institutions. In this, they resemble the theologians, who likewise establish two kinds of religion. Every religion which is not theirs is an invention of men, while their own… — Karl Marx Copy Share